Big Muddy Pipe Line To Be Built In Wyoming
Casper awaits start of the St Nois Pipe Line Co project from the Muddy field to Casper. Weather delays expected but a crew of about fifty will begin digging in spring to lay six inch pipe two to two and a half feet deep, with plans to advance about three quarters of a mile daily.
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Casper
Stnois Pipe Line Co
Bfe
G. G. Perdunn
Thermopolia
Waddy
Midwest
Lolindas Company
Double Tragedy As Wife and Husband Die in Wyoming
In Lander Wyoming Charles Miller shot dead his wife during a quarrel over visiting Minnesota and then killed himself after a brief meeting with Rev Father Reavy. The couple had sought priestly mediation at the Miller ranch before the tragedy.
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Father Reavy
Laramie Pioneer Peter Smart Celebrates Birthday
Laramie January 12 notes the birthday of Peter Smart born in 1863 in Nova Scotia. He once rode horses with top cowboys, served as Albany county commissioner, and now manages the Euster hotel. He is a husband father and grandfather.
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Laramie
Peter Smart
Albany County
Nova Scotia
Laramie Valley
Smart
Euster
Government trapper transferred to Lander district
Manville January 13. Mr and Mrs Bennie Baker arrived from Dewey South Dakota. Mrs Baker traveled by rail and Baker by overland on horseback. The government predatory animal trapper has been transferred to the Lander district and left today.
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Manville
Bennie Baker
Dewey
Baker
Baker Overland
Maker
Lander District
Tragic Deaths Link to Cheyenne Native and Miner
Charles Miller, a Cheyenne high school graduate known for athletics, recently moved to Lander and married in Carper. His father Donnell Miller was killed in a mine explosion at the Poposia mine near Hudson, Wyoming, after a career as a government surveyor near Cheyenne with headquarters at Fort Russell.
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Charles Miller
Cheyenne
Lander
Carper
Donnell Miller
Poposia
Hudson
Wyo
Fort Russell
U P to Fight Damage Suit of Two Women
In Laramie Wyoming a Union Pacific claim adjuster from Cheyenne gathers testimony for the anticipated lawsuit by Mrs. S. J. Morris of Rock River against the railroad. The two women, stranded in a December 14, 1916 storm after alighting early, claim losses while awaiting shelter.
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Laramie
W. F. Zabel
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Union Pacific
J. J. Pegg
S. J. Morrin
Rock River
Morris
Rock Hiver
State Woolgrowers to Meet Three Days
THERMOPOLIS Wyoming January 13 Indications point to the largest woolgrowers delegation at the annual meeting of the meat association over three days. Events start Monday at 1 30 pm with a business session at the Big Horn theater followed by a wool industry film at 7 30 pm and a ball at Washakie hotel. Tuesday features morning and afternoon sessions at the theater with a stag banquet at Skinner's hall and Wednesday concludes with a decision on next year’s meeting place and cabaret acts from Denver for the evening.
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Thermopolis
Big Horn Theater
Big Horn
Fremont County Sees Marriage Licenses and Divorces Rise in 1916
Fremont County reports 105 marriage licenses issued in 1916 up from 76 the prior year. District court saw 32 divorce filings with 20 granted and the rest pending. County clerk fees for 1916 reached 6414.14 dollars. Sheriff appoints W. Engle as deputy and Waldo Chony to report January 15. Eighteen justices of the peace were elected.
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Waldo Chony
Justices of the Peace
Local Names Approved for Marriages and Divorce Case Filed
The record lists several qualified individuals including N B Kinnear Charles Andrews El lis Baker G W Bazzard C R Wells and H G Nickerson. Marriage licenses were issued during the week to John J Crispin and Apolonia LaZalde both of Fort Washelle Peter Westman and Anos Oden of Lenore Elmer B Ransom and Margarite O Lambertson of Hudson. Divorce proceedings have been instituted by Simon Facianelli against Mary Facianelli.
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N. B. Kinnear
Charles Andrews
Ellis Baker
G. W. Bazzard
C. R. Wells
H. G Nickerson
John J. Crispin
Apolonia LaZalde
Fort Washelle
Peter Westman
Anos Oden
Lenore
Elmer B. Ransom
Margarite
Lambertson
Hudson
Simon Facianelli
Mary Facianelli
Big Horn Basin Journalists Set Basin Meeting
Basin newsmen plan a January 26 gathering with an afternoon and evening program. W. W. Gail a former Billinge Gazette editor now in Billings will deliver a speech. A banquet hosted by local publishers will follow at the Markham.
Niobrara County Ends Year With Small Balance
Niobrara County Clerk Ruller reports a December balance of 2348.15 after paying debts. If all unpaid taxes come in, the county could run until May first. Niobrara’s tax rate is one mill lower than in any other county.
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Lusk
Jan
Ruller
Niobrara
Rawlans Oil Fields to Be Developed
Krawling January reports Harry True Jr of Cheyenne left for the oil fields north of town. He will spend several days there makingar
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Rawlans
Krawling
Harry True, Jr
Cheyenne
Development plans for spring oil work in Rawlins
Arrangements for development will start in spring as supplies for True's company arrive in Rawlins. Cold weather forced oil-field teams to quit for winter, but each company plans to resume in spring with Lost Soldier and Mahoney Dome fields to be thoroughly tested and their value proven. Phone number advertised for messenger service with prompt delivery.
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True
Rawlins
Lost Soldier
Mahoney Dome
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